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Distephanus
Distephanus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is described by Harold Robinson as having over 40 species and by David Mabberley as having only 34 species. These sources differ sharply in their description of the range of the genus. Robinson has it ranging throughout Africa and occurring also in India and China. Mabberley has it restricted to southeast Africa, Madagascar, and Mauritius.
23 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Trailing Bitter-tea
speciesDistephanus angulifolius
Golden-Bittertea
speciesDistephanus divaricatus
Distephanus eriophyllus
speciesDistephanus eriophyllus
Dune Bitter-tea
speciesDistephanus inhacensis
Distephanus anisochaetoides
speciesDistephanus anisochaetoides
Distephanus poissonii
speciesDistephanus poissonii
Distephanus polygalifolius
speciesDistephanus polygalifolius
Distephanus trinervis
speciesDistephanus trinervis
Distephanus subluteus
speciesDistephanus subluteus
Distephanus antandroy
speciesDistephanus antandroy
Distephanus glutinosus
speciesDistephanus glutinosus
Distephanus quartziticola
speciesDistephanus quartziticola
Distephanus populifolius
speciesDistephanus populifolius
Distephanus swinglei
speciesDistephanus swinglei
Distephanus biafrae
speciesDistephanus biafrae
Distephanus garnierianus
speciesDistephanus garnierianus
Distephanus henryi
speciesDistephanus henryi
Distephanus ochroleucus
speciesDistephanus ochroleucus
Distephanus qazmi
speciesDistephanus qazmi
Kaoko Golden-Bittertea
speciesDistephanus angolensis
Distephanus mangokensis
speciesDistephanus mangokensis
Distephanus plumosus
speciesDistephanus plumosus
Distephanus rochonioides
speciesDistephanus rochonioides
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 183687.